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1. n. an interpretation of the U.S. constitution holding that the spirit of the times and the needs of the nation can legitimately influence judicial decisions (particularly decisions of the Supreme Court) Source: wordnet

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decisions judicial constitution court holding influence interpretation legitimately nation needs particularly spirit supreme times

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judicable judicative judicatory judicature judiciaires judicial admission judicial branch judicial decision judicial doctrine judicial principle

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